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Language of Description: English
Language of Description: Polish
Country: Israel
Holding Institution: ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives

  1. Documentation from municipal institutions in Kiev, 1931-1941 and 1952

    Documentation from municipal institutions in Kiev, 1931-1941 and 1952 Included in the collection: - List of workers in the municipal hospital; - Lists of students and diplomas issued at Medical School no. 2; - List of workers at the Aeronautics Engineering Institute.

  2. Documentation of the Gebietskommissar (district governor) in Tschudnow, 1941-1942

    Documentation of the Gebietskommissar (district governor) in Tschudnow, 1941-1942 Included in the collection are lists of Schupo-Schutzpolize (German Police) personnel and Sonderführer officers.

  3. Documentation from Field Command 815 of (Sicherungs-Divisionen) Security Division 403, in Grodno, 1941

    Documentation from Field Command 815 of (Sicherungs-Divisionen) Security Division 403, in Grodno, 1941

  4. Documentation regarding the Bnai Brith association in Stanislawow, 1928-1938

    Documentation regarding the Bnai Brith association in Stanislawow, 1928-1938 Included in the collection are protocols of the Bnai Brith association, 1928-1929; A branch of the Bnai Brith association was established in Stanislawow on 14/02/1928. The branch belonged to the "Association of Humanitarian Organizations of Bnai Brith in Poland". The association acted according to the statutes of Bnai Brith, which focused on matters related to charity, society and culture.

  5. O.99 - Julia Vajda Collection: Testimonies of Hungarian survivors, 2004-2004

    O.99 - Julia Vajda Collection: Testimonies of Hungarian survivors, 2004-2007 The collection contains interviews with survivors conducted by Dr. Júlia Vajda as part of the “Totalitarianism and Holocaust Project” of the University of Debrecen, Hungary, 2004-2007, and documentation regarding these interviews. There are 332 audio testimonies in the collection: 308 interviews with Jewish survivors and 24 with non-Jewish witnesses. Documentation regarding the interviews: - Completed questionnaires containing personal information regarding the survivor and information concerning the fate of the su...

  6. Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in Amtsgericht Altena (Westphalia)

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12421535
    • English, Hebrew
    • Legal documentation Official documentation Personal documents Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons Record of survivors

    Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in Amtsgericht Altena (Westphalia) Bestand: Amtsgericht Altena In the Collection are files including applications to Courts of Law in Westphalia for the recognition of death of local Jews who were deported to the East by the Nazis, and for whom no official Declaration of Death had been given. These applications (requests) were submitted in most part by the relatives of those who had perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files include the applications includi...

  7. TR.17.OBUiADwKa - Documentation from the Branch Office for Preservation and Dissemination of IPN Archival Records in Katowice, Poland, 1948-1950

    TR.17.OBUiADwKa - Documentation from the Branch Office for Preservation and Dissemination of IPN Archival Records in Katowice, Poland, 1948-1950

  8. Documentation from Gutschow, Architekt f.d. Neugestaltung d. Hansestadt Hamburg und Amt f. Kriegswichtigen Einsatz (the architect for the redesign of the city and the Important War Activities office) in Hamburg

    Documentation from Gutschow, Architekt f.d. Neugestaltung d. Hansestadt Hamburg und Amt f. Kriegswichtigen Einsatz (the architect for the redesign of the city and the Important War Activities office) in Hamburg File A96, frames 76-94; File A107, frames 96-122.abc

  9. Documentation of the Liechtensteinisches Landesarchiv in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, including lists of names of Jews, Police documentation against Jews, the deportation of the Jews from Liechtenstein, transports, the care of Holocaust survivors after the liberation, and other matters, 1937-1947

    Documentation of the Liechtensteinisches Landesarchiv in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, including lists of names of Jews, Police documentation against Jews, the deportation of the Jews from Liechtenstein, transports, the care of Holocaust survivors after the liberation, and other matters, 1937-1947

  10. Collection of J. J. Weissman, regarding emigration applications of Jews, submitted to the Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei in the Netherlands, 1941-1943

    Collection of J. J. Weissman, regarding emigration applications of Jews, submitted to the Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei in the Netherlands, 1941-1943 Included in the collection: Curriculum Vitae (CVs) and letters sent by Weissman to the SIPO and SS commander, regarding the exchange of monies for emigration permits; documents regarding exemption from detention in a camp and deportation, until the end of the procedure for the transfer of the required sum in order to receive emigration permits; rejection announcements by the SIPO and SD commander.

  11. Documentation of the Nazi director for Enemy Asset Management next to the Reichskommissar (Reich Commissioner) for the occupied Netherlands

    Documentation of the Nazi director for Enemy Asset Management next to the Reichskommissar (Reich Commissioner) for the occupied Netherlands

  12. Documentation of the Jewish community in Tarnopol, 1925-1938

    Documentation of the Jewish community in Tarnopol, 1925-1938 Included in the collection: - Financial reports of a hospital and old age home in Tarnopol; - Correspondence with the Polish authorities regarding a hospital, old age home, Mikveh (ritual bath) and Jewish cemeteries; - Correspondence with the financial administration; - Declarations by Jewish physicians who were accepted to work in a hospital; - List of donors from the United States who donated to the fund of a hospital in the city; - Correspondence regarding the organization of courses for hospital attendants.

  13. Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Hamm (Westphalia)

    Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Hamm (Westphalia) In the Collection are files including applications to Courts of Law in Westphalia for the recognition of death of local Jews who were deported to the East by the Nazis, and for whom no official Declaration of Death had been given. These applications (requests) were submitted in most part by the relatives of those who had perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files include the applications including ...

  14. Documentation of the Reich Food Producers Organization (Reichsnaehrstand) and of the leader of the Reich Farmers, Germany, 1933-1945

    Documentation of the Reich Food Producers Organization (Reichsnaehrstand) and of the leader of the Reich Farmers, Germany, 1933-1945 Reich Food Producers Organization was the umbrella organization of the farmers and vendors of agricultural produce in Germany, established after the rise of the Nazis to power, 1933, and united within it a number of umbrella organizations that preceded it. The organization had a hierarchical structure and was headed by Richard Walther Darre, who received the title of Reich Farmers' Leader (Reichsbauernfuehrer). Under Darre's leadership, the organization was th...

  15. O.76.2 - Songs/Poems mostly written by Holocaust survivors

    O.76.2 - Songs/Poems mostly written by Holocaust survivors Most of the songs and poems gathered in this Sub-Records Group were written by Holocaust survivors in various languages, mainly during the Holocaust period and afterwards. A small number of the songs and poems were written by Jews who perished in the Holocaust. Many poems describe experiences and events from the Holocaust period, as well as longings for home and the people from whom they were forced to part. Some of the poems that were written after the Holocaust are dedicated to the memory of family members, friends and acquaintanc...

  16. Documentation of the Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce (Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg), which was responsible for the confiscation of Jewish works of art

    Documentation of the Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce (Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg), which was responsible for the confiscation of Jewish works of art Documentation of the Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce, a body established in September 1940, following the occupation of France. Its function was to plunder works of art that were owned by Jews who had left France. Alfred Rosenberg, the Chief Nazi Party ideologist was placed at its head. The Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce was assisted by the French Police and by the German occupation forces in its activities. Later, the Taskforce are...

  17. M.52.DAKherO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Kherson Region

    M.52.DAKherO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Kherson Region History of the Archives: The special archival committee of the Kherson district was established in April 1922, which was subordinate to the archival committee of the Mykolaiv sub-division. The committee became subordinate to the archival committee of the Odessa sub-division in 1922. In November 1925 the archival committee became subordinate to the regional archival administration of Kherson, which began its work in October 1926. The regional archival administration underwent reorganizing and became a local archival a...

  18. Collection of Afdeling Kabinet, Onderwijs - Netherlands Ministry of Education, Government department, 1940-1945

    Collection of Afdeling Kabinet, Onderwijs - Netherlands Ministry of Education, Government department, 1940-1945 Netherlands Ministry of Education, Government department in The Hague, responsible for contacts and the implementation of orders given by the Reichskommissar für die besetzten Niederländischen gebiete (German government in the Netherlands) in the area of education, 1940-1945; Included in the collection: Official documentation of the Departement van Opvoeding, Wetenschap en Cultuurbescherming: Afdeling Kabinet; Consequences [ramifications] of the anti-Jewish legislation in the Neth...

  19. Documentation of the Estonian Security Police, 1941 - 1944

  20. Documentation of the Jewish community in Kolomyja, 1935-1939

    Documentation of the Jewish community in Kolomyja, 1935-1939 Included in the collection: - Information regarding the agricultural school in Slobodka Lesna; - Lists of residents in Kolomyja who paid taxes for 1936-1939; - Information regarding budget projects of the Jewish community in Kolomyja for 1936-1938.